UN Security Council Resolution 41 | ||
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Date | February 28 1948 | |
Meeting no. | 259 | |
Code | S/678 (Document) | |
Subject | The Indonesian question | |
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Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 41, adopted on February 28, 1948, commended both parties in the Indonesian National Revolution for the recent signing of a truce and attempts to comply with United Nations Security Council Resolution 27, repeated the offer of mediation made in United Nations Security Council Resolution 31, and requested the Committee of Good Offices keep them informed as to the progress of political settlement in the Indonesia.
The resolution passed with seven votes; Colombia, Syria, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and the Soviet Union abstained.
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